Origins of Islam

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The Hijrah (hegira) marks Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to

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Medina

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Which number on this map shows the location of the holiest city of Islam?

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1

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The place of worship for a Muslim is a

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Mosque

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The Muslim holy text is called the

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Qu'ran

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Why did islam divide into different sects (groups)?

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Muslims disagreed over who would be the successor to Muhammad.

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The two Muslim sects are called

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Sunni and Shi’a

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Which of the following accomplishments is credited to the Muslims?
- initial exploration to North and Central America
- mathematical concepts including Al Jabr or Algebra
- colonization of east Asia and japan
- First-time engineering feats including road building and aqueducts

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mathematical concepts including Al Jabr or Algebra

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The Mongols were "nomadic peoples," which means?

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They did not have a home and moved from place to place

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He was the founder of the Mongol Empire

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Chinggis Khan

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The Mongols conquered land in all except (which land did they not rule in)

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Europe